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omniscient narration: a standalone construct

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Narratology

narration with apparently unlimited knowledge of events and minds; Culler argues the label lumps together several distinct techniques and should be replaced.

In narratology, omniscient narration refers to narration with apparently unlimited knowledge of events and minds; Culler argues the label lumps together several distinct techniques and should be replaced. This meaning comes from Culler (2004) in Narrative.[1]

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References

Culler, J. D. (2004). Omniscience. Narrative, 12(1), 22-34. https://doi.org/10.1353/nar.2003.0020

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